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CAS Exam 6C Fall 2013, Question 24

Study guide: Exam 6C

Part a (1 point)

Describe two reasons that almost all property-casualty insurers are rated by rating agencies compared to a small percentage of companies from other industries.

Part b (0.75 points)

Capital standards are different among the rating agencies. Identify the capital model used by the following:

  • i. A. M. Best
  • ii. Moody's
  • iii. Standard & Poor's

Part c (0.75 points)

Fully describe the capital model used by one of the rating agencies in part b. above.

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